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Catholocism is officialy established in Australia
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Fr. Polding is appointed first Archbishop of Australia
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The Catholic Church in Australia is divided into provinces and dioceses
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Mary Mackillop and Fr Julian Tenison Woods found Sisters of St Joseph
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Mary Mackillop dies
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James Scullin becomes the first Catholic Prime Minister. This would have been a major victory for all Catholics.
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State Aid resumes for Catholic Schools. Schools benefited highly from this.
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Pope Paul VI visits Australia and ordains forst PNG born Bishop.
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John Paul beatifies Mary Mackillop in Australia. First beatified person in Australia.
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WYD in Sydney